Liver Pathology

  • NextGenPath Diagnostics handles a vast array of native and allograft liver biopsies and surgical liver resection specimens.
  • Liver pathology is a sub-speciality of Histopathology that deals with diseases of native and allograft liver.
  • Liver biopsy interpretation requires an expert liver pathologist and a panel of special stains with or without immunohistochemistry, ultrastructural and molecular studies.
  • The only center in India to have complement C5b-9 membrane attack complex immunohistochemistry for the diagnosis of neonatal hemochromatosis.
  • Method of sending the biopsy to our lab: three to four cores of adequate length (1.5 to 2cm) from a 16G needle in 10% neutral buffered formalin.
  • In case of suspected storage diseases or necessity for electron microscopy, the fixatives will be provided from our lab.
  • Samples are received 24x7 on all days.
  • Request form for native liver biopsy – Click HERE to download.
  • Learning is a continuous process and we believe that teaching and publishing relevant research are the greatest contributions to the society apart from our patient care services.
  • NextGenPath Archives serves as an excellent freely available online resource for case-based learning of liver pathology.